Of course racial biased is hard coded into our instinct. If animals were not weary of animals who looked differently, and acted differently all our ancestors probably would have died trying to introduce themselves to cave bears.
I have read up on the Roanoke Colony before. Turns out the next time Europeans started exploring that area they started finding blond haired and blue eyed natives.
The settlers just joined a local native community.
Pick any country, they have all done terrible things.
England - put colonial dissident's heads on pikes Netherlands - killed dodos for fun, and that whole apartheid thing France - tested their nuclear weapons in a foreign country without their permission Spain - well you already covered Columbus
It looks to me like the bearded guy jumped out of his chair at the same time the dog started to freak out. You can see the chair spin before he comes into view.
His flamboyant caricatures of the stances certainly didn't help.
Anyway I realized I have the ability to differentiate colours, but not name them.
I only have about 15 colour names in my head and I use the suffix 'ish' and often compare mixes a lot.
That was just a joke made popular by Douglas Adams
The rest were just... ostentatious I guess is a good word.
For one Baboons are fearsome creature but this one barley put up a fight when captured. I am pretty sure it is a trained baboon.
Second the camera angles during the chase were all to perfect, a sure sign of staging.
The settlers just joined a local native community.
I think the decorator just used a pre - WWI map.
Pick any country, they have all done terrible things.
England - put colonial dissident's heads on pikes
Netherlands - killed dodos for fun, and that whole apartheid thing
France - tested their nuclear weapons in a foreign country without their permission
Spain - well you already covered Columbus
I am not sure why this one gets all the media attention. Maybe because it hit DC as well when that it usually the southern limit of the big storms.
Anyway, good to see all the other Baltimoroneatonauts on her, Hey!